Example sentences of "[adj] about it [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Many British institutions are secretive , but few are quite so patronising about it as the City . |
2 | There was very little about it in the national press . |
3 | I was n't sure about it at the time |
4 | I was n't very happy about it at the time , anyway , I was , her being , I think he was only when were they married ? |
5 | And yet the process for fixing expenditure allocations seems to be as much of a shambles as ever it was when you and Mr Heath were so concerned about it in the late 1960s . |
6 | If only he could have been just a little less ruthless about it along the way . |
7 | Er , as I say , I 'm ra , I 'm very pessimistic about it at the moment but |
8 | The impression you get in the book is not that Freud had erm some animosity against Moses the way he had against Woodrow Wilson , he was quite open about it in the Woodrow Wilson book , but that Freud is an intelligent erm believer in science , who nevertheless takes religion very seriously because of its psychological truth . |
9 | ‘ This is not just a ward issue , people are worried about it across the town . |
10 | So excited had Mr Wolski become — though he kept quiet about it at the Zoo — that he had taken down his atlas of the British Isles so he could mark off the various places the eagle was seen . |
11 | In fact , I thought it must be all finished with because he , he was quite talkative about it during the summer |